Bracelet

29-59-127

From: Angola

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 29-59-127
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kimbundu
Provenience Angola
Section African
Materials Shell | Brass | Fiber
Description

Round brass tube; about one-third covered with basketwork to which are attached three cowrie shells laid end to end. "Soba ring, used by him as a sign of authority."

Outside Diameter 10 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Henry C. Mercer, 1927
Other Number Mercer 22531 - Old Museum Number

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